Industry Index Business Services in Australia increased to -0.20 points in August from -21.80 points in July of 2026. Industry Index Business Services in Australia averaged -9.31 points from 2020 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 24.10 points in May of 2021 and a record low of -36.40 points in May of 2020. source: Australian Industry Group

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Bankruptcies	1211.00	1334.00	Companies	Jul 2026
Building Capital Expenditure	2.10	-3.30	percent	Jun 2026
NAB Business Confidence	-8.00	-6.00	points	Aug 2026
Business Inventories	-0.20	0.70	percent	Jun 2026
Capacity Utilization	79.40	74.00	percent	Aug 2026
Passenger Car Sales	13592.00	13393.00	Units	Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories	71.00	749.00	AUD Million	Jun 2026
Composite Leading Indicator	100.04	100.06	points	Aug 2026
Company Gross Profits	134696.00	132311.00	AUD Million	Jun 2026
Corruption Index	76.00	77.00	Points	Dec 2025
Corruption Rank	12.00	10.00		Dec 2025
Industrial Production	0.50	2.50	percent	Jun 2026
Industrial Production Mom	0.20	-0.90	percent	Jun 2026
Ai Group Industry Index	-3.50	-26.30	points	Aug 2026
Ai Group Services Index	-0.20	-21.80	points	Aug 2026
Ai Group Construction Index	-6.90	-43.50	points	Aug 2026
Ai Group Manufacturing Index	-16.60	-19.30	points	Aug 2026
Westpac Leading Index MoM	0.00	0.00	percent	Aug 2026
Manufacturing Production	1.10	3.20	percent	Jun 2026
Mining Production	0.30	3.10	percent	Jun 2026
New Orders	33.00	33.00	points	Mar 2026
Plant Machinery Capital Expenditure	-8.90	18.40	percent	Jun 2026
Private Capital Expenditure	-3.60	6.90	percent	Jun 2026
New Vehicle Sales	100939.00	103656.00	Units	Aug 2026

Australia Ai Group Industry Index - Business Services

The Australian Industry Index is a monthly index that measures changes in activity in Australia’s industrial sectors. It provides diffusion indices which measure rates of changes in the level of industrial activity – expansion, stability or contraction. A positive reading indicates the activity is expanding; negative indicates contraction. The distance from 0 indicates the strength of the expansion or decline.